Criswell Auto

Gaithersburg, MD·15 verified quotes*

Oct 31, 2025Feb 27, 2026· Score updated Mar 24, 2026

B
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Transparent Dealer
Score: 85.6/100
Doc Fee
Add-on Rate
Avg Negotiated
$9,428
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Criswell Auto Review

Based on 15 verified OTD quotes from Oct 2025 to Feb 2026, Criswell Auto earns a Grade B (85.6/100). Create a free account to see doc fee details.

Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)84
Add-on Behavior (30%)84
Price Accuracy (30%)100
Data Quality (10%)53
  • Doc fee ($800) is $301 above MD average ($499)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $873 when present
  • Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$800
MD avg$499
National avg$398

Recent Quotes

8 vehicle transactions15 individual quotes

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$47,650

2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia

Intensa AWDNew3 quotes
$29,900

2025 Jeep Compass

LimitedNew3 quotes
$63,450

Most Common Add-ons

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Criswell Auto's doc fee?

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Is Criswell Auto a good dealer?

Criswell Auto has a transparency score of 85.6/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 15 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price
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Tips for Criswell Auto

  • Doc fee is above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
  • Minor add-ons may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
  • Dealer markup is about 9% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.

Data Summary

Total Quotes
15
Recent (12mo)
15
Complete Data
8

What to Expect

When shopping at Criswell Auto:

  • Doc fee details available with a free account
  • Add-on details available with a free account
  • OTD price is typically about 9% below listing
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